Andrei Medvedev #40 def. Emilio Benfele Alvarez #165

6-4 3-6 6-1

Andrei Medvedev defeated Emilio Benfele Alvarez 6-4 3-6 6-1 in the 1996 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 16, 1996*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 1996
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 46m

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Andrei Medvedev	Emilio Benfele Alvarez
Country	UKR	ESP
Birth date	Aug 31, 1974	Nov 15, 1972
Age	21	23
Height	193 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	40	165
Ranking points (entering)	926	245
Elo (entering)	1,799	1,564
Current career W-L	303–211	45–67
Current career earnings	$6,721,598	$902,099

Pre-match H2H

Andrei Medvedev #40 0 – 0 Emilio Benfele Alvarez #165

Path

Andrei Medvedev's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Christian Ruud #57	6-3 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 15, 1996	R64

Andrei Medvedev's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7	3-6 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 18, 1996	R16

Emilio Benfele Alvarez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gilbert Schaller #28	1-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 15, 1996	R64